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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • Gathering of Eagles inspires future generation of leaders

    The Air Command and Staff College welcomed aviation legends to inspire students through their experiences and triumphs during the 35th annual Gathering of Eagles event, May 29 –June 3, 2016, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.The Gathering of Eagles was first established when retired Brig. Gen. Paul

  • Air University students win big at national cyber policy competition

    Two teams of Air Command and Staff college students took top honors at the Atlantic Council Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge in Washington, D.C., March 11-12.The annual event is an interactive learning experience and competition that puts students in a mock National Security Council environment to

  • The 38th Student Squadron is re-activated, welcomes new commander.

    Lt. Col. Richard Major assumes command of the re-activated 38th Student Squadron during the Air Command and Staff College 38th STUS activation and Assumption of Command Ceremony here November 2, 2015.Before assuming command of the 38 STUS, Major was the 21st STUS director of operations and prior to

  • Get triathlon ready class underway

    A training class started on Maxwell Air Force Base to prepare participants to take part in a triathlon hosted on base, Sept. 11, 2015.   Participants can test their readiness for the endurance race at no cost, with multiple class levels.   "The triathlon is going to be a good event this year. We

  • Colonel Hastings to carry on ACSC transformation

    Transformation is the buzzword at today's Air University, and that message could be heard during the most recent change of command.Col. Brian Hastings, along with his family, was welcomed as the new Air Command and Staff College commandant during a ceremony here, August 3."It is an exciting time to

  • ACSC students tackle AF future in “Staff Challenge”

    Hundreds of students from the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force base sat in Wood Auditorium May 21 awaiting the Air University Commander to announce which paper would be selected."Flight 7!" announced Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, Air University commander and president.Flight 7, comprised

  • AU students compete in SecDef, CJCS essay competition

    Several Air University students placed in the top 15 of the Secretary of Defense and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategic Essay Competitions, with an Air War College student writing the winning entry in one of the categories.*The competition, conducted by National Defense University

  • AU students innovate with Leading Edge Symposium

    Air University students shared opinions and ideas about Air Force-related topics to drive innovative thinking and to encourage the acceptance of new ideas during the Leading Edge Symposium held at the Maxwell Club, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 7-8, 2015.The symposium was a student-organized

  • A box of hope

    In a room where future military leaders take a break from their studies, decorated with memorabilia of those who have carved out their niche in military history, sits a box.  Seemingly out of place at first, but its purpose fits right in with the values displayed by the men and women who walk these